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LopetiA Kravussi1. Dominica LoBELiIA. 
SKK KKK KEE EEE EEE EE EE 
Class and Order. — 
PentanpriA Monoaynts. — 
( Nat. Ord.—Campanutacez. Sect. Il. Br. ) 
Generic Character. 
Cal. 5-fidus. Cor. 1-petala, irregularis. Anthere cohe- 
rentes. Caps. infera, bi- seu trilocularis. 
Specific Character and Synonym. — 
Lorrria* Kraussii; caule herbaceo glabro erecto ramoso, 
foliis lanceolatis subsessilibus decurrentibus argute 
serratis utrinque nudis, pedunculis axillaribus solitariis 
foliis longioribus, laciniis calycinis subulatis subden- 
tatis patentibus corollaque glabris. | 
Losensa Kraussii. Graham in Ed. New Phil. Journ. — 
Descr. Root perennial. Stem a foot to a foot and a 
half high, succulent, green, glabrous, rae from de- 
current leaves, erect, branched. Leaves (four and a half 
inches long, three-fourths of an inch broad, ) numerous, 
scattered, lanceolate, glabrous on both sides, shining, bright 
green above, paler below, sharply serrated, the serratures 
largest at the base, subsessile, decurrent, much smaller 
towards the top of the stem, slightly bullate, strongly 
veined, veins prominent on both sides. Peduncles three 
mches long, axillary, selitary, numerous towards the top 
of the stem, one-flowered, nearly twice the length of the 
diminished Ieaves, from the axils of which they spring, 
smooth, compressed, and having two, subopposite, bristle- 
shaped, 
_* Named in compliment to Martaew Lonen, an English Botanist, physi- 
‘lan to our first JAMES. 
